Service Technician, Louisville, KY

George E. Booth Co.•Louisville, KY

About The Position

George E. Booth Co. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status The George E. Booth Co.is a family-owned and operated industrial automation sales company looking to hire their next full-time Service Technician for the Louisville, KY area. The George E. Booth Co. is a major distributor of process instrumentation products and related services to customers in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee founded in 1963. The ideal candidate will have experience servicing process control instrumentation, gas detection and valves. The candidate must be willing to travel locally, with overnight stays and on-call duty.

Requirements

Must be willing to travel with occasional overnights (up to 50% travel, typically 1-6 hours outside of the Indianapolis area) and have a clean driving record
Minimum 3 years' related experience
Strong organizational and communication skills
Associate degree in technical field or equivalent work experience

Responsibilities

Ability to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain instrumentation products and analytical devices, as well as gas detection and valves.
Actively diagnose root cause of equipment problems and develop permanent solutions to repair.
Technical competency with process controls systems and familiarity with a variety of applications is a must.
Capacity to read and interpret technical documentation and interpret or prepare technical summary in both written and oral communication.
Capable of understanding the applications and products in all facets of level, pressure, flow, temperature and analytical.
Talent to transmit technical information in an instructional manner to customers and teammates both formally and informally. A level of comfort leading a classroom setting is preferred.
Skill to self-start and provide leads to sales of products lines and additional services in the field is desired.
Hand-to-eye coordination to actively work with hands, hand tools, calibration and general testing equipment
Provide timely submission of mandatory reporting on field service reports, calibration certifications, timesheets, business expenses, etc.
Basic computer skillset is a must, willingness to learn new technical platforms is vital to success.
This position is active and can require standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing.
Frequently is required to walk; use hands to finer detail, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms.
Ability to carry loads up to 50lbs is required.
Conscious effort to maintain a safe and clean working environment is mandatory.
All other duties as assigned by Supervision.